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n10.GOVERNING LAW
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nThis Agreement shall be interpreted, governed, and construed under the laws of the State of Montana as if executed and to be performed wholly within the State of Montana.
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n11.AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS OR WAIVER
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nAny amendments or modifications to this Agreement shall be in writing and agreed to by both Parties.  The failure of any Party at any time to require performance of any provision hereof shall in no manner affect the right at a later time to enforce the same.  No waiver by any Party of the breach of any term or covenant contained in this Agreement, whether by conduct or otherwise, shall be deemed to be construed as a further or continuing waiver of any such breach or a waiver of the breach of any other term or covenant unless such waiver is in writing.
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n12.NOTICES
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n12.1Any notice required under this Agreement shall be in writing and mailed or personally delivered to the Party at the address below.  Written notice of any address changes shall be provided.  All written notices shall refer to the Customers MPC Electric Account Number, as set forth in Section 2.5 of this Agreement.  All written notices shall be directed as follows:
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nAttn:  David N. Ryan
nThe Montana Power Company
n40 East Broadway
nButte, MT.  59701
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nCustomer:
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